Jason Siikarla

About Jason Siikarla

Expertise includes: building and leading technical teams; experience with agile and waterfall development methodologies in both small start-up and larger companies; wide knowledge of database systems, software programs, and devices; developing, documenting, and improving robust technical processes. Additional experience in leading a software UI design team, automated script development, eliciting and writing software and hardware/system requirements and user stories, hardware and software QA testing at all levels with a strong background in the Medical Device and Electronic Medical Records software industries. A Certified ScrumMaster with an educational foundation in computer science and electrical engineering with versatile interests and competencies.

Experience

1. Director of Manufacturing Software

   Emerson

   Nov 2023 — Present · Minneapolis, MN, US

Education

• Eau Claire Memorial High School

  High School Diploma

  1992 — 1996

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Dual Bachelor of Science Degrees, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

  1996 — 2001

Skills

• Test Management
• Software Development
• Scrum
• System Testing
• Agile Project Management
• Software Quality Assurance
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Test Cases
• Data Migration
• Usability Testing
• Requirements Gathering
• Performance Testing
• Microsoft Excel
• Uml
• Agile
• Business Analysis
• Regression Testing
• Web Testing
• Agile Methodologies
• Certified Scrum Master Csm
• Xml
• IT Management
• Database Design
• Requirements Specification
• Team Management
• Medical Devices
• Data Mining
• Requirements Analysis
• Hardware Testing
• Unit Testing
• Test Planning
• Databases
• System Requirements
• Sql
• Software Requirements
• User Interface Design
• Integration Testing
• Testing
• Electrical Engineering
• Software Design